Europe stands firm Ukraine Trump Putin summit
European leaders have welcomed the upcoming talks between US President Trump and Russian President Putin to address the conflict in Ukraine but emphasize the need for continued support for Kyiv and pressure on Moscow for a just and lasting peace.
Chevening Talks
Following discussions at Chevening House, US Vice President JD Vance, British Foreign Secretary David Lammy, and representatives of Ukraine and European allies reiterated Ukraine’s stance against territorial concessions to Russia and the necessity of a ceasefire.
Trilateral Meeting?
Reports suggest that while Trump is open to a trilateral summit with Putin and Zelenskyy, the White House is currently planning a bilateral meeting. The upcoming summit in Alaska marks a crucial diplomatic effort amidst ongoing tensions and conflict in Ukraine.
As the situation unfolds, European leaders stress the importance of active diplomacy, support for Ukraine, and the protection of security interests in achieving a peaceful resolution to the war.
Despite challenges and differing proposals, the commitment to stand alongside Ukraine remains unwavering as global leaders navigate towards a potential path to peace.
Source: Al Jazeera and news agencies